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NEARLY two years have sp[?] away since I first made the banks of the Billabong and remained a few warm days and noisy nights in the town which has now the name of Parkes. Great ch[?]ges have com[?] about in that time;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COAL shares were not so active to-day, and no sales were reported. Shale and Oil changed hands, at 12s. 3d. In Copper the principal transactions were as usual in Peak. Downs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Board met to-day, pursuant to adjournment. Present—H. A. Thompson, Esq. (chairman) Messrs. Baker (secretary), Mongan, Sweeny, Roman, Burns, Griffin, De C. Browne, W. Brown, and Copeland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MEMBERS present: Mossrs. Baker, De C. Browne, W. Brown, Burns, Copeland, Griffin, Mongan, Roman, Sweeny, and Thomson. The Chairman, Mr. H. A. Thomson, took the chair at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FATAL accident occurred in the mine of the Shamrock Company on Saturday, the victim being a man named James Donnelly. Although the immediate cause of the accident is not known. It is thought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—As Iam sure that you are always happy to insert in your valuable paper any communication tending to forward the mining interests of the colony, I take the liberty of forwarding to you, for general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather is still very unsettled and unpleasant, piereing cold, frost, and rain alternate. The present Central Post Office authorities are really very obliging, and have done all to supply, as much as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME enterprising gentleman, taking advantage of a certain clause in the new Mining Act, have made somewhat startling applications to the Hon. R. P. Abbott, Secretary for Mines. The applications embrace mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COAL.—There has been quite a r[?] upon Wallsends, at £17 15s up to £19 17s 6d, with [?] on the part of holders. Bulli Coal were also lealt. New South Wales Shale and Oil Company soldat 12s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Western Post reports a visit to the Brembee reefs. There are only three claims at present at work, viz., the Victoria, Princess Royal, and Prince of Wales. At the Victoria they were engaged raising surface stone, which, we…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →I RETURNED to the Palmer from Cooktown, leaving the Four-mile Camp on May 1, making it now just three months since I turned my back on the sea coast. I need hardly tell you circumstances which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →COAL shares were not dealt in to-day, holders' prices being too high for investors. In copper there was not much done. South Cobar advanced to 11s. 3d. Peak Downs remain at 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Share market remains in a state of depression, and if we exclude the coal companies, the public are indisposed to invest. Wallsend went on Monday to the extreme price of £19 4s., a d…
Continued on Trove, page 361 →Members present: Messrs. Baker, De C. Browne, W. Brown, Burns, Copeland, Griffin, Mougan, Roman, Sweeny, and Thomson (chairman)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—As I am sure that you are always happy to insert in your valuable paper any communication tending to forward the mining interests of the colony, I take the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →MEMBERS present: Messrs. Baker, De C. Browne, W. Brown, Burns, Copeland, Griffin, Mongan, Roman, Sweeny, and Thomson. The chairman, Mr. H. A. Thomson, took the chair at…
Continued on Trove, page 361 →[The following report of the proceedings of Wednesday, 9th instant, was inadvertantly omitted from our last issue.] The Board met pursuant to adjournment this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SOME enterprising gentlemen, taking advantage of a certain clause in the new Mining Act, have made somewhat startling applications to the Hon. R.P.Abbott, Secretary for Mines. The applications embrace mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEATH OF MR. J. M. KELLY.—Another sad instance of the uncertainty of life occurred on Monday evening last to Mr. J. M. Kelly, one of our respected citizens, who for many years past was a most prominent member, not only in bls…
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